Wednesday, September 22, 2010

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Obama touts healthcare law as new provisions take effect
Los Angeles Times
The president visits with those who will immediately benefit as he continues to rebuff Republican attacks on the overhaul. By Noam N. Levey, Tribune Washington Bureau President Obama, marking major provisions of the new healthcare law that go into ...
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Similac Powder Infant Formula Recalled Due to Quality Concerns
eMaxHealth
Abbott Nutrition has initiated a voluntary recall of certain Similac-brand powdered infant formulas in the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam and some other Caribbean countries due to a concern about quality found in a Sturgis, Michigan plant during an ...
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New Way to Treat Deadly Heart Problem
Wall Street Journal
By JON KAMP Some people suffering from a life-threatening heart condition known as severe aortic stenosis could benefit from an experimental treatment that avoids open-heart surgery to replace the aortic valve, a new study indicates. ...
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Genetically Engineered Salmon: FAQ
WebMD
By Daniel J. DeNoon Sept. 22, 2010 - Is genetically engineered salmon safe to eat? What effects will the altered fish have on the environment? What the heck is a genetically engineered salmon, anyway? The FDA's pending decision on whether to approve ...
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FDA approves first oral drug to slow multiple sclerosis progression
Los Angeles Times
A failed anti-rejection drug got a new purpose and a new lease on commercial life Wednesday as the Food and Drug Administration approved the medication fingolimod -- to be marketed as Gilenya -- to slow the progression of disability in multiple ...
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UN promotes health campaign for women, children
The Associated Press
UNITED NATIONS — The world's nations pledged more than $40 billion to battle needless deaths among poor mothers and their children, and President Barack Obama spoke about what America can do to help the UN's ambitious development goals. ...
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Human malarial parasite came from gorillas
Nature.com
The parasite that causes the deadliest form of malaria in humans was not transmitted by chimpanzees. A wide-ranging study of malaria parasites in apes suggests that the species responsible for most cases of the disease in humans, Plasmodium falciparum, ...
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Say 'Bye to Summer, Hello to Flu Vaccine
The Daily Fairfield
by Julie Curtis0 sec ago It's that time of year again, and government officials and vaccine manufacturers are already ready for the upcoming flu -- provided there are no surprises like last year's H1N1 flu virus. The US Food and Drug Administration has ...
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